Cropland as an Indicator for Food Security in Sindh, Pakistan (2021)

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Nutrition",Fisheries governance,Climate resilience,Food security,Small-scale fisheries
Date:
2023
Resource type:
Data and datasets
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This report analyzes cropland distribution in Sindh, Pakistan, as a key indicator of food security. It provides an assessment of irrigated and rainfed cropland across different districts, using data from the national land cover of Pakistan in the context of the GEF-8 project. The study emphasizes the role of cropland in ensuring stable food production and highlights efforts to transform rice fields to improve food security. The findings support evidence-based policymaking for land and water management in the region.

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